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339 - VERNE (Jules). Robur the Conqueror. A Lottery Ticket. 87 ill…
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VERNE (Jules). Robur the Conqueror. A Lottery Ticket. 87 illustrations by L. Benett and G. Roux. Paris, Hetzel, 1886. Large 8vo, publisher’s green percaline cloth binding with two type-3 elephants, Lenègre ‘e’ spine, gilt edges. Bindings and edges rubbed, small tears on the cap covers, corners blunt. Gilt lettering well preserved on the front cover. DF catalogue with the New Releases for 1886–1887. First collective large 8vo illustrated edition, uncommon in green. Jauzac p. 242.
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Auction time 07/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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